Holbrookia

Holbrookia maculata

Taxonavigation

Taxonavigation: Pleurodonta

Superregnum: Eukaryota Cladus: Unikonta Cladus: Opisthokonta Cladus: Holozoa Regnum: Animalia Subregnum: Eumetazoa Cladus: Bilateria Cladus: Nephrozoa Superphylum: Deuterostomia Phylum: Chordata Subphylum: Vertebrata Infraphylum: Gnathostomata Megaclassis: Osteichthyes Cladus: Sarcopterygii Cladus: Rhipidistia Cladus: Tetrapodomorpha Cladus: Eotetrapodiformes Cladus: Elpistostegalia Superclassis: Tetrapoda Cladus: Reptiliomorpha Cladus: Amniota Classis: Reptilia Cladus: Eureptilia Cladus: Romeriida Subclassis: Diapsida Cladus: Sauria Infraclassis: Lepidosauromorpha Superordo: Lepidosauria Ordo: Squamata Cladus: Unidentata, Episquamata Cladus: Toxicofera Subordo: Iguania Infraordo: Pleurodonta

Familia: Phrynosomatidae
Subfamilia: Phrynosomatinae
Genus: Holbrookia
Species (6): H. approximans – H. elegans – H. lacerata – H. maculata – H. propinqua – H. subcaudalis

Name

Holbrookia Girard, 1851

• Type species: Holbrookia maculata Girard, 1851, by monotypy.

References

Primary references

• Girard, C.F. 1851. On a new American Saurian Reptile. Proceedings of the American Association for the Advancement of Science 4: 200–202.

Additional references

• Wilgenbusch, J. & de Queiroz, K. 2000. Phylogenetic Relationships Among the Phrynosomatid Sand Lizards Inferred from Mitochondrial DNA Sequences Generated by Heterogeneous Evolutionary Processes. Systematic Biology 49(3): 592–612. DOI: 10.1080/10635159950127411 Reference page. 

Links

• Uetz, P. & Hallermann, J. 2024. Holbrookia . The Reptile Database. Accessed on 22 June 2023.

Vernacular names

English: Lesser Earless Lizards